Causeway for Mackinac Bridge (1 of 3)

This 4200 foot long causeway which became a part the north end approaches to the bridge span was built in 1941 as a part of an attempt to bridge the Straits of Mackinac. During bridge construction it was used as a staging area and parking lot. It saved the $3,000,000 in the cost of building the present bridge., Electronic reproduction of photograph. The Mackinac Bridge 1954 - 1958. Mackinac Bridge Authority
Abstract/Description: This 4200 foot long causeway which became a part the north end approaches to the bridge span was built in 1941 as a part of an attempt to bridge the Straits of Mackinac. During bridge construction it was used as a staging area and parking lot. It saved the $3,000,000 in the cost of building the present bridge.
Subject(s): Bridges--Design and construction
St. Ignace (Mich.)
Mackinaw City (Mich.)
Mackinac Bridge (Mich.)
Date Created: 1954 (approximate)
Title: Causeway for Mackinac Bridge (1 of 3).
Name(s): Superiorland Library Cooperative, contributor
Mackinac Bridge Authority, contributor
Type of Resource: still image
Date Created: 1954 (approximate)
Physical Form: photographs
Extent: 1 item
Abstract/Description: This 4200 foot long causeway which became a part the north end approaches to the bridge span was built in 1941 as a part of an attempt to bridge the Straits of Mackinac. During bridge construction it was used as a staging area and parking lot. It saved the $3,000,000 in the cost of building the present bridge.
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Electronic reproduction of photograph. The Mackinac Bridge 1954 - 1958. Mackinac Bridge Authority
Subject(s): Bridges--Design and construction
St. Ignace (Mich.)
Mackinaw City (Mich.)
Mackinac Bridge (Mich.)
Held by: Superiorland Library Cooperative
Restrictions on Access: In copyright (http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/)
Is Part Of: Mackinac Bridge Authority photographs. Identifier: SLC-011
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